Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in Parkinson's disease: long-term follow-up
β Scribed by A. Tavella; B. Bergamasco; E. Bosticco; M. Lanotte; P. Perozzo; M. Rizzone; E. Torre; L. Lopiano
- Publisher
- Springer Milan
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 33 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1590-1874
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